Holes Book Review and Ratings by Kids - Louis Sachar.
Book review Holes by Louis Sachar (1998) Y ou really get three stories for the price of one with this book, but the main theme is how young Stanley Yelnats IV comes to redeem the curse which was visited upon his great-great-grandfather and all the Yelnats family, through the generations, by Madame Zeroni.Summary and reviews of Holes by Louis Sachar, plus links to a book excerpt from Holes and author biography of Louis Sachar.Holes is a novel by Louis Sachar that was first published in 1998. Read a Plot Overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter Summary and Analysis. See a complete list of the characters in Holes and in-depth analyses of Stanley Yelnats, Zero, X-Ray, and Katherine Barlow. Here's where you'll find analysis about the book as a whole.
About Louis Sachar. Julia Eccleshare, our very own editorial expert as well as Children's Books Editor of the Guardian says of Louis: Best-selling author Louis Sachar took the world by storm with Holes, his remarkable story about a group of boys in a reform camp.Louis Sachar. Julia Eccleshare, our very own editorial expert as well as Children's Books Editor of the Guardian says of Louis: Best-selling author Louis Sachar took the world by storm with Holes, his remarkable story about a group of boys.
Louis Sachar has written an exceptionally funny, and heart-rending, shaggy dog story of his own. With its breadth and ambition, Holes may surprise a lot of Sachar fans, but it shouldn’t. With his Wayside School stories and — this reviewer’s favorite — the Marvin Redpost books, Sachar has shown himself a writer of humor and heart, with an instinctive aversion to the expected.
